non-compliant levels of lead in sheep livers
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Hazard
- lead - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some sheep livers may have too much lead, a metal that can be harmful.
What's happening? Food officials found high lead levels in sheep livers from the UK. France and Germany are warning people.
Does this affect me? If you ate sheep liver recently, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Stop eating the liver and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: France
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